Associate
Charles Schwab
This job at a glance
- Who can apply
- New grads and up to 7 years · Bachelor's degree
- Must know
- RecruitingAgileData structures & algorithms
- Work
- On-site in Austin
- Pay
- Not stated by the employer.
- Listed
- Nov 6, 2026 · still open
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About the Role
- This is a nine-month development experience for early-career technology talent seeking to build a career in software engineering.
- The role is part of the New Employee Recruitment Development (N.E.R.D.) Program.
- The selected candidate will work on-site.
Key Responsibilities
- Contribute to technology initiatives.
- Participate in the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) by:
- Evaluating requirements.
- Designing solutions.
- Developing and testing code.
- Supporting the deployment of technology enhancements.
- Work in a collaborative, Agile environment alongside experienced engineers.
- Gain exposure to people, platforms, and processes within Schwab Technology Services.
- Opportunities are available across front-end, back-end, and full-stack engineering teams.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- Software Development Practices: Foundational knowledge including writing, testing, debugging, and improving code.
- Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC): Understanding of concepts including requirements analysis, solution design, development, testing, and deployment.
- Analytical Thinking & Problem-Solving: Demonstrated ability to apply these techniques.
- Data Structures & Algorithms: Fundamental concepts.
- Modern Software Development: Experience gained through coursework, projects, internships, work experience, or technical training.
- Collaboration & Communication: Ability to collaborate effectively within Agile teams and communicate technical concepts clearly and professionally.
- Authorization to Work: Currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis without employer sponsorship.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Management Information Systems, a related discipline, or completion of a coding bootcamp or similar technical training program.
- Available to start full-time on February 1, 2027.
Preferred Qualifications
- Familiarity with building or consuming application interfaces and services.
- Exposure to user-focused application design, digital experiences, web technologies, or mobile development concepts.
- Understanding of database concepts, data modeling principles, and working with structured data environments.
- Demonstrated curiosity, learning agility, and enthusiasm for exploring new technologies, tools, and approaches.
- Evidence of leadership potential.
- Interest in continuous learning and professional development.